Overview
***NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK*** Feasting on the Word is one of the most popular lectionary commentary series in use today. This is the first in a new series of daily devotionals that draws from the wealth of writing in the commentaries to present inspirational reflections, responses, and prayers for each day of the lectionary year. Each day of the week contains Scripture passages for the coming Sunday from the Revised Common Lectionary, excerpts from the commentaries for reflection, a response, and a prayer. Additional material is provided for each Sunday.
Full Product Details
Author: Kathleen Long Bostrom ,
Elizabeth F. Caldwell ,
Kathleen Long Bostrom ,
Elizabeth Caldwell
Publisher: Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Imprint: Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Edition: 1
Dimensions:
Width: 13.30cm
, Height: 3.80cm
, Length: 21.00cm
Weight: 0.680kg
ISBN: 9780664237974
ISBN 10: 0664237975
Pages: 584
Publication Date: 07 November 2011
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Leather / fine binding
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Awaiting stock
Reviews
A richly hued companion to volumes of Feasting on the Word, Daily Feast provides a simply structured way to enter into deeper reflection on the weekly texts of the Revised Common Lectionary. Gathering pithy, insightful, often provocative quotes from gifted contemporary theologians and teachers, it presents a daily path into personal reflection and prayerful response to the profoundly challenging and joyful message of the gospel.Designed to take church leaders into a deeper encounter with God, self, community, and creation, there is fare here to satisfy both mind and heart for the theologically and spiritually hungry. Marjorie J. Thompson, author of Soul Feast: An Invitation to the Christian Spiritual Life
<p> A richly hued companion to volumes of Feasting on the Word, Daily Feast provides a simply structured way to enter into deeper reflection on the weekly texts of the Revised Common Lectionary. Gathering pithy, insightful, often provocative quotes from gifted contemporary theologians and teachers, it presents a daily path into personal reflection and prayerful response to the profoundly challenging and joyful message of the gospel.Designed to take church leaders into a deeper encounter with God, self, community, and creation, there is fare here to satisfy both mind and heart for the theologically and spiritually hungry. Marjorie J. Thompson, author of Soul Feast: An Invitation to the Christian Spiritual Life
Author Information
Kathleeen L. Bostrom is a Presbyterian pastor and author of several books, including 99 Things To Do Between Here and Heaven and Finding Calm in the Chaos. Elizabeth Caldwell is Professor of Pastoral Theology at McCormick Theological Seminary. A noted Christian educator and author, she was an editor for the Common English Bible translation. Contributors include:David L. Bartlett,Jouette M. Bassler,Dianne Bergant,Sally A. Brown,Cynthia M. Campbell,Gary W. Charles,Susan R. Garrett,William R. Herzog II,W. Eugene March,Andrew Purves Luis R. Rivera,Nibs Stroupe,Barbara Brown Taylor,Audrey West,William H. Willimon,...and many more!
